Clinical trials: Elderly Cancer Patients
Thoracic Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms
Thoracic OncoGeriatric Assessment (TOGA) Trials
Our goal is to develop a reliable, physician and patient-friendly, pre-operative Thoracic Onco-Geriatric Assessment (TOGA) to predict surgical risk in geriatric oncology patients with thoracic neoplasms of the lung, esophagus…
- Conditions
- Thoracic Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms, Esophagus Neoplasms, Pleural Neoplasms
- Trial name
- TOGA (NCT00591981)
- Testing
- TOGA Tools
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Prostate Cancer
Pneumatic Compression and Post-induction Hypotension
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of pneumatic compression on post-induction hypotension in elderly patients undergoing robot assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT05343689
- Testing
- Pneumatic compression
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Bladder Cancer, Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter
S0028, Gemcitabine and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Cancer of the Urinary Tract
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Urethral Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00022633
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel
- Where
- 92 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Neoplasms
Esophageal Cancer Multimodal Prehabilitation Study
The goal of this research study is to investigate the feasibility of implementing a prehabilitation program that aims to improve a patient's physical, nutritional, and sleep health before surgery in an older, at-risk group with…
- Trial name
- NCT06027515
- Testing
- Prehabilitation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
Volasertib in Combination With Low-dose Cytarabine in Patients Aged 65 Years and Above With Previously Untreated Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, Who Are Ineligible for Intensive Remission Induction Therapy (POLO-AML-2)
To investigate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of intravenous volasertib + subcutaneous low dose cytarabine in patients >= 65 years of age with previously untreated acute myeloid leukaemia, ineligible for intensive…
- Trial name
- NCT01721876
- Testing
- Volasertib, Cytarabine
- Where
- 122 sites in United States, Argentina and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 666 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Myeloma
Trial of Carfilzomib Plus Melphalan and Prednisone in Elderly Untreated Patients With Multiple Myeloma (CARMYSAP)
Phase I/II trial of Carfilzomib plus melphalan and prednisone in elderly untreated patients with multiple myeloma. Nine: University Hospital of Nantes, University Hospital of Nancy, University Hospital of Lille, University…
- Trial name
- CARMYSAP (NCT01279694)
- Testing
- Carfilzomib, Melphalan, Prednisone
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Patient-Centered Communication Tool (UR-GOAL) Versus Usual Care for Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Their Caregivers, and Their Oncologists
The objective of this study is to evaluate the preliminary efficacy of the UR-GOAL tool in improving shared decision making and communication between older patients with AML and their oncologists in a pilot randomized trial.
- Trial name
- UR-GOAL 2 (NCT05335369)
- Testing
- UR-GOAL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Head Neck Cancer Squamous Cell Recurrent
Phase III Trial Comparing Methotrexate and Cetuximab in First-line Treatment of Recurrent and/or Metastatic Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer
To test whether cetuximab improves efficacy/tolerance as compared to methotrexate in first line treatment of unfit patients ³ 70 years old with recurrent and /or metastatic HNSCC. Efficacy assessed by failure free survival
- Trial name
- ELAN-UNFIT (NCT01884623)
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Methotrexate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
Study of SubQ Dara With Dose-Attenuated Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, Dexamethasone in Elderly NDMM
This is a single center, open-label, phase 2 study in elderly (age ≥ 70) subjects with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who are transplant ineligible.
- Trial name
- NCT04052880
- Testing
- Daratumumab, Bortezomib, Lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Larysa Sanchez
Esophageal Cancer, S-1
S-1 and Radiotherapy for Elderly Esophageal Cancer Patients
To investigate the efficacy and toxicity of S-1 with concurrent radiotherapy in older patients with esophageal cancer.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, S-1, Radiotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT02716688
- Testing
- S-1, radiotherapy
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital
Hypoxia, Gastric Cancer
Capnographic Monitoring in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for Elderly Patients
Hypoxia is the most common adverse event in gastrointestinal endoscopes sedated with propofol and sufentanil, especially in elderly people.
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Gastric Cancer, Gastric Polyp, Colon Polyp
- Trial name
- CapnoGI (NCT05030870)
- Testing
- Capnography monitoring, Standard monitoring
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Breast Cancer
Capecitabine and Vinorelbine in Treating Older Women Who Have Metastatic Breast Cancer With or Without Bone Involvement
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003902
- Testing
- capecitabine, vinorelbine tartrate
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Cancer Institute
Gynecologic Cancer, Symptoms and Signs
Understanding Low Gynecological Cancer Delay and Help-seeking Behavior in Older Patients.
Systematic screening for cervical cancer stops in France at 65 years old. The incidence of certain types of gynecological neoplasia increases with age (endometrium, vulva).
- Conditions
- Gynecologic Cancer, Symptoms and Signs, Aged
- Trial name
- CODEGY65 (NCT03336177)
- Testing
- Semi-structured face to face interviews.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy With or Without Temozolomide in Treating Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them…
- Trial name
- NCT00482677
- Testing
- temozolomide, DNA methylation analysis, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 22 sites in Canada, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 562 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Ovarian Cancer, Frailty
FRAGINOC Study: Screening and Geriatric Assessment and Intervention in Older Patients With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer (OC) is the fifth most common cause of cancer death. More than 40% are older than 70 years. The standard treatment is radical surgery combined with chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- FRAGINOC (NCT05810701)
- Testing
- Comprehensive geriatric assessment and individualised physical training
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
A Study Comparing Rituximab/Bendamustin(RB) Alternating With Rituximab/Bendamustin/Cytarabin(RBAC) With RB Therapy in Elderly Patients With Mentle Cell Lymphoma
This is a phase 2, multicenter, open-label, active-controlled randomized trial to determine efficacy and safety of rituximab/bendamustine (RB) alternating with rituximab/bendamustine/cytarabine (RBAC) compared with standard RB…
- Trial name
- NCT05245656
- Testing
- RB/RBAC alternating, RB
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kim, Seok Jin
Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult
Elderly Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients Treated With Chemoradiotherapy
Outcome of Hodgkin lymphoma patients over than 60 years treated by chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy: retrospective analysis.
- Trial name
- HODGSA (NCT03535948)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Ibrutinib Combined With R-CHOP/R-DHAP in Newly Diagnosed Mantle Cell Lymphoma Patients Who Aged ≤65 Years
The purpose of the study is to better and systematically collect clinical data on the treatment of ibrutinib combined with R-CHOP/DHAP regimen for more scientific and accurate evaluation, our center has carried out the…
- Trial name
- NCT05429918
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Bladder Cancer
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (Tests) for Bladder Cancer Participants Undergoing Radical Cystectomy
This study focuses on providing an educational program for people/participants with bladder cancer who plan to have a cystectomy (surgery) as part of their standard care.
- Trial name
- NCT06427824
- Testing
- Educational Video Modules on Risk Prevention Before and After Cystectomy (Surgery), Geriatric Service/ Discharge Planning, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Sorafenib in Elderly Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Study Design This is a multicenter, open label, first line phase II study in elderly (≥ 65 years old) metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (mRCC) patients not suitable for any other currently approved treatment (bevacizumab+INF…
- Trial name
- SERCC (NCT01342627)
- Testing
- Sorafenib
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Centro di Riferimento Oncologico - Aviano
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